Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Atlassian JIRA, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Database Administration, Detail Oriented, Federal Contracts, Federal Government, GitHub, Government Contracts, Identify Issues, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Operational Support, Oracle, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, PostgreSQL, Process Development, SQL (Structured Query Language), ServiceNow, Software Development, Systems Maintenance
Razor is seeking a 100% Remote Database Technician (Junior / Entry-Level) to support a long term, federal government contracted opportunity. You will maintain databases that power critical systems.
No prior database job experience is required; training will be provided. The position emphasizes learning by doing, with curiosity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn valued over years of experience.
Education & Certification Requirements
High School Diploma
Clearance Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust or similar clearance.
Onsite Requirements
100% Remote
Responsibilities
- Support database operations, including basic maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Assist with running queries and pulling data for reports
- Help track database performance and flag issues to senior team members
- Participate in team discussions on system improvements and updates
- Learn how databases are designed, secured, and scaled in real environments
- Document processes and updates clearly
Qualifications
- Experience with installation, maintenance, and administration of a RDMS; Oracle preferred
- Ability to design and develop SQL queries and reports to retrieve required data
- Basic understanding of databases or data through coursework, bootcamp, or self-study
- Exposure to SQL or a strong willingness to learn SQL quickly
- Comfort working with data in tools such as Excel or similar applications
- Strong attention to detail, with an understanding that small mistakes matter
- Good communication skills and the ability to ask questions when clarification is needed
- Organized and able to follow established processes
Desired Skills
- Familiarity with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services
- Basic understanding of software development or Agile environments
- Experience with tools such as GitHub, Jira, or ServiceNow
Razor is an EEO Employer
Razor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Razor Benefits Overview
Razor offers a competitive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holidays, a 401(k) retirement plan, and other benefits designed to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our employees.